Removal and Installation

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Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Selector Lever Remove/Install Components

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Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder. For additional information, refer to STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES .
Remove the upper steering column shroud.

Fig 2: Removing Upper Steering Column Shroud
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Remove the gearshift lever.
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. Remove and discard the gearshift lever pin.
3. Remove the gearshift lever.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Gearshift Lever
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NOTE: The gearshift lever pin must be replaced whenever removed.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.